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Quotes About Food

An entire meal made of pumpkin, from something resembling chicken (strips of rind from near the skin, boiled in chicken stock and then broiled) and something else resembling mashed potatoes, and things that looked like carrots and cucumbers and even peas, with pumpkin tea and pumpkin ice cream for dessert. Pumpkin ravioli, and soup, and sausage. Pumpkin pancakes, waffles. Pumpkin french toast, made with pumpkin bread.
~ Chet Williamson
We sat on the floor for dinner. Ananya's father passed me a banana leaf. I wondered if i had to eat it or wipe my hands with it.
~ Chetan Bhagat
So, bring on my Food, Fruit, Vegetables and Milk Security Act. Did I miss something in that? Oh yes, nuts. We do need nuts. Some nuts for all Indians, please. You know the kind of nuts I am talking about, right?
~ Chetan Bhagat
Even though I was in pain, I remembered the golden rule: if you live in a hostel, never throw away food.
~ Chetan Bhagat
A healthy society leads to lower healthcare costs, improved productivity at work and a better quality of life for citizens. Food is a big part of public health. About time we knew what we are putting in our mouths.
~ Chetan Bhagat
Hunger or tasteless food, hostel life is about whatever is easier to deal with
~ Chetan Bhagat
Mustard's no good without roast beef.
~ Chico Marx
Chowder breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.
~ Clementine Paddleford, 1961
Spicy food lovers are pyro-gourmaniacs.
~ Author unknown, c. 2006
Each year on January 16th, International Hot and Spicy Food Day celebrates all the delicious hot and spicy foods around the world... Try a spicy dish that you have never eaten before, or make a recipe with a spice you've never used.
~ NationalDayCalendar.com
Truth is the breath of life to human society. It is the food of the immortal spirit. Yet a single word of it may kill a man as suddenly as a drop of prussic acid.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Taco Tuesday is followed by Whiskey Wednesday and Thirsty Thursday.
~ Internet meme
A great deal has been written and said and sung in praise of green trees. And yet there are comparatively few green trees that are good to eat. Asparagus is probably the best of them, though celery is by no means to be despised.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I love you from my head tomatoes!
~ Internet meme
The Liver & Broccoli Restaurant — Kids Eat Free!
~ Tom Wilson II, Ziggy, 2010
Wouldn't it be awful if spinach hain't really healthful after all th' trouble it takes t'git the sand out of it?
~ Kin Hubbard, 1929
Persons living very entirely on vegetables are seldom of a plump and succulent habit.
~ William Cullen
Ripe 'sparagrass, Fit for lad or lass, To make their water pass: O, 'tis pretty picking With a tender chicken!
~ Jonathan Swift, "Asparagus"
Q: What's a cat's favorite vegetable? A: As-purr-agus!
~ Author Unknown
Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Vegetarians taste better.
~ Author Unknown
Do vegetarians eat animal crackers?
~ Author Unknown
Algernon: You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever does, except vegetarians and people like that...
~ Oscar Wilde
Vegetarian contains both the words 'give' and 'get.'
~ J. L. W. Brooks